Island folk; the people of Isle Royale.9780816653362 Island folk; the people of Isle Royale Isle Roy·ale An island of northern Michigan in Lake Superior near the coast of Ontario. French fur traders named the island in 1671. Native Americans mined the island's copper for centuries before ceding the island to the United States in 1843. . Oikarinen, Peter. U. of Minnesota Minnesota, state, United States Minnesota (mĭn'ĭsō`tə), upper midwestern state of the United States. It is bordered by Lake Superior and Wisconsin (E), Iowa (S), South Dakota and North Dakota (W), and the Canadian provinces Press 2008 172 pages $16.95 Paperback The Fesler-Lampert Minnesota heritage book series F572 Oikarinen is a writer and photographer who lives on Michigan's Keeweenaw Peninsula A peninsula is a piece of land that is bordered on three sides by water. A peninsula can also be a headland, cape, island promontory, bill, point, or spit.[1] Europe
n. 1. a. A preliminary statement or essay introducing a book that explains its scope, intention, or background and is usually written by the author. b. An introductory section, as of a speech. 2. explaining the current conflict between those who want to extend strict environmental protect to the entire island and those who want to maintain the island's culture. There is no index. ([c]20082005 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR) |
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